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Joseph Hancock 1758–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 July 1758

Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1834

Death Location: Hagerstown, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Father: Edward Sr

Mother: Mary Bush

Spouse(s): Catherine Baltimore

Children(s): Joseph III, Philip HANCOCK

Joseph Hancock was born in 1758 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Edward Joseph Hancock Sr And Mary Bush. Joseph Hancock married Catherine Baltimore, and had children including Joseph Hancock Iii, Philip Baltimore Hancock. Joseph Hancock passed away in 1834 in Hagerstown, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Hancock was born in 1758 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Edward Joseph Hancock Sr And Mary Bush.
  • Joseph Hancock married Catherine Baltimore, and had children including Joseph Hancock Iii, Philip Baltimore Hancock.
  • Joseph Hancock passed away in 1834 in Hagerstown, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Sr
1730–1761
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
ES
Mary Bush
1730–1840
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, CT
MB

Spouses(s)

Catherine Baltimore
1759–1816
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph III
1786–1820
Birth Location: Mason County, Kentucky, USA
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Philip HANCOCK
1818–1860
Birth Location: Hagerstown, Wayne, Indiana, USA
PH

Joseph Hancock's Ancestors

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Joseph Hancock
1758–1834
Birth Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward Joseph Hancock Sr
1730–1761
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Bush
1730–1840
Enfield, Hartford, CT
Grandparents
Rev. (Nathaniel) Hancock
1700–1774
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah Torrey
1704–1783
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Jr
1668–1755
Prudence Russell
1670–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Hancock
1638–1719
Mary Prentice
1644–1699

Joseph Hancock's Descendants

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Joseph Hancock (21 July 1758–2 Sep 1834) m. Catherine Baltimore (1759–1816)
  1. 1. Joseph (Hancock) III 1786–1820 m. Susannah MILLMAN 1790–1820
    1. 1. Emily (Mae) Hancock 1813–1861 m. James (D) Powell 1809–1894
      1. 1. Enos (Cellars) Powell 1844–1927
      2. 2. Sarah (Catherine) Powell 1835–1896
      3. 3. William (Henry) Powell 1839–1899
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Powell 1841–1877
      5. 5. James (Wylie) Powell 1843–1843
      6. 6. Elvira Powell 1833–1889
      7. 7. Naomi Powell 1852–1852
      8. 8. Samuel (Eber) Powell 1850–1892
      9. 9. Joseph Powell 1831–1831
      10. 10. John (V.) Powell 1846–1928
      11. 11. Emily Powell 1848–1878
      12. 12. Vashti (Mae) Powell 1837–1930
      13. 13. Celicia (Anna) Powell 1853–1913
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Hancock 1815–1854 m. John Smeltzer 1800–1866
      1. 1. Susanna (M) Dean 1845–1936
      2. 2. Mary (Emily) Smeltzer 1846–1877 m. William (M) Lewis 1840–1922
        1. 1. Harry (Milton) Lewis 1877–1950
        2. 2. Nannie (Viola) Lewis 1871–1928 m. Samuel (Anthony) Gettings 1868–1952
        3. 3. Maude Lewis 1872–1965
        4. 4. John (Wm.) Lewis 1869–
        5. 5. Mary (L.) Lewis 1871–
        6. 6. Harry (S.) Lewis 1873–
        7. 7. Everett (B.) Lewis 1879–
      3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Smeltzer 1841–1896
      4. 4. Margaret (A Smeltzer (1\2 Great) Aunt) 1843–1908
      5. 5. Milton Smeltzer 1847–1864
      6. 6. Martha (Alice) Smeltzer 1850–1920
      7. 7. Mary Smeltzer 1852–
      8. 8. George Smeltzer 1853–1938
      9. 9. Christian Smeltzer 1854–1914
    3. 3. Samuel Hancock 1807–1832
    4. 4. Catherine Hancock 1819–1900
    5. 5. Milford Hancock 1817–1835
    6. 6. Millman Hancock 1810–1885
  2. 2. Philip (Baltimore) HANCOCK 1818–1860 m. Mahala ADAMSON 1820–1858
    1. 1. Jonathan (Perry) HANCOCK 1847–1923 m. Mary (Matilda) Frantz 1859–1941
      1. 1. Claud (Philip) Hancock 1882–1973 m. Stella (Florence) Smith 1890–1973
        1. 1. John (Edmund) Hancock 1909–1993
        2. 2. Charles (P) Hancock 1910–1968 m. Mabel (E.) Halstead 1913–1972
        3. 3. Grace (L) Hancock 1913–
        4. 4. Helen (Estelle) Hancock 1914–2009
        5. 5. Wayne Hancock 1923–
        6. 6. Robert (F) Hancock 1920–1982
      2. 2. Wilbur (Carl) Hancock 1884–1967
      3. 3. John (Jesse) Hancock 1888–1980
      4. 4. Gladys (D) Hancock 1895–1944
      5. 5. Robinetta Hancock 1878–1949
      6. 6. June (Etta) Hancock 1892–1973
      7. 7. Ora (Delbert) Hancock 1876–1877
    2. 2. Sarah (Amanda) Hancock 1850–1908
    3. 3. Emma (HANCOCK unconfirmed data) 2018 1845–
    4. 4. Aaron (T.) HANCOCK 1837–1902
    5. 5. Joseph Hancock 1850–
    6. 6. Harriet (HANCOCK unconfirmed data) 2018 1853–
    7. 7. Mattie (HANCOCK unconfirmed data) 2018 1850–1908
    8. 8. Hattie (M. HANCOCK unconfirmed data) 2018 1849–1923

Joseph Hancock's Timeline

3 Records

1758
21 July 1758
Birth of Joseph Hancock in Bedford, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Bedford, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
1758
21 July 1758
Birth of Joseph Hancock in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1834
2 Sep 1834
Age 76
Death of Joseph Hancock in Hagerstown, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Hagerstown, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1758
    Event Place: Bedford, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1758
    Event Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1834
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Wayne, Indiana, USA
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